Chipotle Bleu Burgers Recipes

CHIPOTLE BURGERS

Steps:

• Mix all the ingredients together and form into hamburgers.
• Grill over high heat until cooked through (internal temperature of 165° F).
• Serve on a bun with guacamole and salsa if desired.

CHIPOTLE SALMON BURGERS

Steps:

• PREPARE MAYONNAISE:.
• Combine first 5 ingredients in a food processor or blender; process until smooth.
• Transfer to a bowl; cover and chill.
• PREPARE BURGERS:.
• Place onions, 1/4 cup cilantro, chile, and juice in a food processor; process until finely chopped.
• Add salt and salmon; pulse 4 times or until salmon is coarsely ground and mixture is well blended.
• Divide salmon mixture into 4 equal portions; shape each portion into a (1-inch-thick) patty.
• Cover and chill 30 minutes. (The longer you wait the better!).
• Heat a grill pan over medium-high heat.
• Coat pan with cooking spray.
• Add patties to pan; cook 6 minutes on each side or until desired degree of doneness.
• Wipe skillet with paper towels; recoat with cooking spray.
• Place 2 muffins, cut sides down, in pan; cook 2 minutes or until lightly toasted.
• Repeat procedure with cooking spray and remaining muffins.
• Place 1 muffin bottom on each of 4 plates; top each serving with 1 lettuce leaf and 1 patty.
• Spread about 1 tablespoon mayonnaise mixture over each patty; place 1 muffin top on each serving.

CHIPOTLE BURGERS WITH AVOCADO SALSA

Steps:

• Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate.
• Place half the chopped cilantro into a large bowl and mix with ground beef, chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, mushrooms, and Worcestershire sauce. Set remaining cilantro aside. Form the beef mixture into 4 patties.
• Lightly toss remaining cilantro in a bowl with avocado, onion, tomato, jalapeno peppers, lime juice, salt, and black pepper.
• Grill burgers on the preheated grill until browned and no longer pink inside, about 5 minutes per side. Serve the burgers on onion rolls topped with avocado salsa.

CHIPOTLE BURGERS

Steps:

• Prepare grill for cooking over medium-hot charcoal (moderate heat for gas); see "Grilling Procedure," below.
• Meanwhile, open any whole chipotles and discard seeds, then mince chipotles.
• Mix chipotles (with sauce), beef, onion, and salt with your hands, then form mixture into 4 (3/4-inch-thick) patties.
• Grill burgers on lightly oiled grill rack, covered only if using gas grill, turning over once, 4 minutes total for medium-rare. Grill English muffins, cut sides down, until grill marks appear, about 30 seconds. Serve burgers in English muffins.
• Grilling Procedure
• If using a charcoal grill, open vents on bottom of grill, then light charcoal. When charcoal turns grayish white (about 15 minutes from lighting), hold your hand 5 inches above grill rack to determine heat for charcoal as follows:
• Hot: When you can hold your hand there for 1 to 2 seconds
• Medium-hot: 3 to 4 seconds
• Low: 5 to 6 seconds
• If using a gas grill, preheat burners on high, covered, 10 minutes, then, if necessary, reduce to heat specified in recipe.

BISTRO BLEU CHEESE BURGERS

Steps:

• Divide meat in two parts and make two hamburger patties. Sprinkle with chipotle chile powder.
• Slice roasted jalapeños into strips.
• Cut scallions into two inch pieces.
• Spread mayo on bread slices.
• Cook hamburgers on grill to desired doneness. Top with bleu cheese at final cooking time so it will melt.
• Lightly toast bread with mayo on it. It should be crispy on the edges.
• Top toasted bread with burger, roasted peppers, and scallions.